How to Change Your Registered Agent in New Hampshire
To change your registered agent in New Hampshire, you must complete and file a Statement of Change of Registered Agent form with the New Hampshire Department of State, Corporate Division (DOS). The New Hampshire Statement of Change of Registered Agent must be submitted by mail or in person and costs $15 to file. When you hire Northwest to be your new registered agent, we will file your New Hampshire Statement of Change of Registered Agent paperwork for you and pay the state filing fee.
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$125 Per YearSteps to Changing Your New Hampshire Registered Agent
If you would like to change your registered agent in New Hampshire, you will need to complete the following three general steps:
- Select a new New Hampshire registered agent. If you hire Northwest for our registered agent service, you can just as well stop reading now. We’ll handle the state filing for you and pay your filing fee.
- Notify your former registered agent that you’re moving on.
- Complete and submit your New Hampshire Statement of Change of Registered Agent to the New Hampshire Department of State, Corporate Division.
What are the options and different ways you can change your New Hampshire registered agent?
The only way to change your New Hampshire registered agent is to file a Statement of Change of Registered Office or Registered Agent or Both with the New Hampshire Department of State, Corporate Division (DOS). There are two DOS change of agent forms. One form is for corporations and the other one is for LLCs. Just type or print your information on the form in black ink.
Submit the signed, dated original statement of change and the filing fee to DOS by mail or in person. New Hampshire DOS accepts check, money order, or cash. Checks should be payable to “State of New Hampshire” and cash must be in the exact amount owed.
To ensure your former agent’s service and obligations come to a full stop, check out our New Hampshire registered agent resignation page.
Changing Your New Hampshire Registered Agent FAQs
There is a $15 filing fee to change your registered agent in New Hampshire.
Don’t want to pay the change of agent fee? Switch your registered agent service to Northwest, and we’ll pay the change of agent fee to switch to us! Just sign up for registered agent service. You’ll see the pre-populated change of agent form in your online account. Fill it out with your company info, sign it, and email or mail it to us, and we’ll get it filed with the state. It’s that simple!
DOS processing time for mailed documents is 5-8 business days.
Walked in documents are processed in 3-5 business days.
Mail documents to:
New Hampshire Department of State
Corporate Division
107 North Main Street
Concord, NH 03301-4989
Drop documents off at:
State House Annex Room 341
25 Capitol Street, 3rd floor
Concord, NH 03301
M-F, 8:30-3:30
Phone: (603) 271-3246
Yes, it is possible to be your own registered agent in New Hampshire. Note, however, that you’ll need to be available to accept documents during regular business hours, and your name and address will become part of the permanent public record of your business.
Domestic and foreign LLCs should file a New Hampshire Form LLC 2, Statement of Change of Registered Office or Registered Agent, or Both, by a Limited Liability Company.
Domestic and foreign corporations should file Form 9, Statement of Change of Registered Office or Registered Agent, or Both, by a Corporation.
New Hampshire Department of State – Forms:
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We have a team of New Hampshire experts that know the in-and-outs of all business filings and what the New Hampshire Department of State, Corporate Divisions requires. As your registered agent we don’t wait around on any legal correspondence we receive on your behalf, we immediately scan it to your secure online portfolio so you can view it anytime, anywhere. Switch to Northwest Registered Agent today and we will file your Statement of Change of Registered Agent form and pay your filing fee, all in less than a business day.
- Instant registered agent services annual price: $125.
- Instant New Hampshire forms located directly in your online account to make a filing in New Hampshire.
- State resources in your registered agent service account, with self-filing instructions to help you.
- We send multiple annual report reminders, and you can also track your due dates in your online account.
- We locally scan ‘service of process’ and all documents to you in real-time for no added cost.
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